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“First date” by Callie Siskel

By On February 5, 2010

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“Speculation and Conjecture” by Katy Evans-Bush

By On February 5, 2010

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“Wild Turkeys” by John Foy

By On February 4, 2010

They hump like grunts in a long line down out of the woods, all black against the snow, and go behind the house to a rally point out back to eat from… Read More

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“Ex-Boyfriends” by Kim Addonizio

By On February 4, 2010

They hang around, hitting on your friends or else you never hear from them again. They call when they’re drunk, or finally get sober, they’re passing through town and want dinner, they… Read More

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“American Income” by Afaa Michael Weaver

By On February 3, 2010

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“Lion” by Jericho Brown

By On February 1, 2010

I wish you tamed. I wish what you fear— A night alone in the forest. A father who leaves you there. I wish you Were ten years old again. And in love… Read More

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“Foreclosure” by Lorine Niedecker

By On January 28, 2010

Tell em to take my bare walls down my cement abutments their parties thereof and clause of claws Leave me the land Scratch out: the land May prose and property both die… Read More

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“Little by Little” by Rachel Hadas

By On January 26, 2010

Let nothing be too big or small to say or see. End of the world; cockroach on the counter; deja vu; tail of a dream; anonymous phone call; child asleep; kettle begins… Read More

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“Letter from the Coast” by Morri Creech

By On January 25, 2010

A brackish foam recalls those summers here, a slur of mica specks and glimmerings the sea drags back, spume tossed up like a froth of pearl. Wet rocks and a wharf’s pilings… Read More

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E-Verser Erica Sends in the Recipe for Creamy Beer Soup

By On January 24, 2010

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“I’ll Have the Molly Hatchet”: Heavy Metal and Hamburgers, Together at Last (They Were Never That Far Apart)

By On January 21, 2010

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“Happy Ending” by Fleur Adcock

By On January 21, 2010

After they had not made love she pulled the sheet up over her eyes until he was buttoning his shirt: not shyness for their bodies—those they had willingly displayed—but a frail endeavour… Read More

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“Everyone’s Mobilized” by Rebecca Wolff

By On January 20, 2010

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A Message from E-Verser Theresa

By On January 19, 2010

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“January 1939” by Dylan Thomas

By On January 16, 2010

Because the pleasure-bird whistles after the hot wires, Shall the blind horse sing sweeter? Convenient bird and beast lie lodged to suffer The supper and knives of a mood. In the sniffed… Read More

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“Winter Promises” by Marge Piercy

By On January 16, 2010

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“The Burning Bush” by Jericho Brown

By On January 14, 2010

Lizard’s shade turned torch, what thorns I bore Nomadic shepherds clipped. Still, I’ve stood, a soldier listening for the word, Attack, a prophet praying any ember be spoken Through me in this… Read More

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“To a Locomotive in Winter” by Walt Whitman

By On January 11, 2010

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By On January 10, 2010

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Rachel Wetzsteon reading selections from her sequence “Home and Away” in the Paris Review Audio Series

By On January 8, 2010

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“Promised Land Valley, June ’73” by Alfred Corn

By On January 7, 2010

The lake at nightfall is less a lake, but more, with reflection added, so this giant inkblot lies on its side, a bristling zone of black pine and fir at the dark… Read More

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“Hotel Lautréamont” by John Ashbery

By On January 6, 2010

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“Rich in Vitamin C” by J.H. Prynne

By On January 5, 2010

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“Sakura Park” by Rachel Wetzsteon

By On January 4, 2010

The park admits the wind, the petals lift and scatter like versions of myself I was on the verge of becoming; and ten years on and ten blocks down I still can’t… Read More

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“Adoration of the Shepherds / A Pastoral Scene” by Odi Gonzales

By On January 3, 2010

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“Auld Lang Syne” by Robert Burns

By On December 31, 2009

Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And auld lang syne! Chorus: For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne. We’ll tak… Read More

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“next year’s words await another voice”: Some New Year’s Thoughts

By On December 31, 2009

“New Year’s Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.” – James Agate “For last year’s words belong to last year’s… Read More